![]() As well as Apple Pay, Android Pay also leverages NFC technology for payments. Android Pay is currently only available in localised English. In terms of localisation, Apple Wallet is available in 35 languages, meaning the wallet content can be displayed in the user’s language.Īndroid Pay is currently available in the United States, UK, Ireland, Poland, Singapore, Australia, Hong Kong and New Zealand. Transactions security is guaranteed by password or touch ID. It includes NFC capabilities and enables payments through Apple Pay. The digital content in the example below is a digital membership card for Best Western Hotels.Īpple Wallet vs Android Pay – Comparison of FunctionalitiesĪpple Wallet is widely spread worldwide (> 1 billion phones) and it’s also native in Apple devices. In the picture below you can see how the same pass looks like on Apple Wallet (on the left) and Android Pay (on the right). Real-time engagement: both Apple Wallet and Android Pay support real-time engagement, for example points status updates immediately as points increase.Dynamic content: both Apple Wallet and Android Pay can deliver personalised dynamic content to the user.NFC: both Apple Wallet and Android Pay support NFC.Apple Wallet makes relevant passes immediately accessible when in proximity to the beacon by integrating them with the lock screen. Android Pay does not currently integrate with Google’s beacon platform. Beacons: Apple Wallet is designed to work with beacons (specifically the iBeacon protocol).In Android Pay GPS location messages are defined by Google and cannot be customised. GPS location messages: in Apple Wallet GPS location messages can be fully customised.In android Pay Push notifications can be sent, but Google warns they may be delayed up to 24 hours. Push Notifications: in Apple Wallet notifications can be sent and occur within seconds.The links are displayed slightly differently on iOS and Android, and there are a few more constraints on the type of link, and how it is displayed on an Android Pay pass. Links: Useful and personalised links, to URLs, maps and telephone numbers for example, can be displayed on the both back of the Apple Wallet pass and on the Android Pay pass.the single sided pass does not have to fit into the smartphone screen). Android Pay passes are not two-sided but the content can be scrolled (i.e. The back of an Apple Wallet pass has unlimited length and can be scrolled. The front of an Apple Wallet pass is the size of the smartphone screen and cannot be scrolled. Pass shape: Apple Wallet passes have a front and back of the pass.In Android Pay, the colour is automatically captured by Google from the logo and it can not be changed. Pass colour: in Apple Wallet the pass colour can be fully customised. ![]() Let’s take a look at all the features in detail: In terms of rendering of digital content, there are some significant differences between Apple Wallet and Android Pay. Apple Wallet vs Android Pay – Comparison of Layouts If you are not familiar with mobile wallet technology in general, I would recommend to sign-up for our free 9 days Mobile Wallet and Proximity Marketing email course. We will take a look at layout differences first, and the technical features afterwards. There are several wallet applications that users can choose from, but in this post we will focus on the main differences and similarities between Apple Wallet and Android Pay. Once you’ve created your pass for mobile wallet on CherryPie you can choose whether to distribute it on Apple devices, Android devices, or both.
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